Trump escalates immigration rhetoric, accusing Biden of causing border ‘bloodbath’

Donald Trump has escalated his inflammatory rhetoric about immigration, accusing President Biden of unleashing a “bloodbath” at the U.S.-Mexico border. Alyssa Bradley, the Biden campaign’s Michigan communications director, has accused Trump of politicizing tragedies and trying to “sow hate and division to hide from his own record of failing Michiganders.” Trump continued the theme at a rally in Green Bay, Wis., on Tuesday evening as the state was holding its presidential primaries. She pleaded on Facebook last week for reporters to stop politicizing her sister’s story and on Tuesday asked for privacy, saying she wanted only “justice to be served” and to “be left alone.” Biden’s campaign has tried to counter Trump’s attacks by hammering the former president for his role in killing a bipartisan border deal that would have added more than 1,500 Customs and Border Protection personnel, in addition to other restrictions on immigration. ”It was actually the former president that encouraged Republicans to walk away from getting it done.” “I don’t have a lot of tolerance for political points when it continues to endanger our economy and, to some extent, our people as we saw play out in Grand Rapids recently.” Trump on Tuesday also mentioned the killing of Laken Riley, a nursing student in Georgia. Trump referred to the suspect in Riley’s death as an “illegal alien animal.” “The Democrats say, ‘Please don’t call them animals.